Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Surveyor's level Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using hematite? measuring H. 2 cm (13/16 in); W. 2.5 cm (1 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Hematite? |
| Dimensions | H. 2 cm (13/16 in); W. 2.5 cm (1 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889 |
| Date | 664–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Surveyor's level Amulet?
Surveyor's level Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Surveyor's level Amulet created?
Surveyor's level Amulet dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Surveyor's level Amulet made from?
Surveyor's level Amulet is crafted from hematite?.
Where does Surveyor's level Amulet originate?
Surveyor's level Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Surveyor's level Amulet in the public domain?
Surveyor's level Amulet is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026